Publications
Assistance Dogs International’s Guide to Assistance Dog Laws (2006)
An introduction to the international laws relating to Assistance Dogs, their users, and trainers. Includes information on accessibility, housing, identification, injury to dogs and more.
Available at: Guide to Assistance Dog Laws (www.adionline.org/LegalGuideHandbook/GuideHome.htm)
Helping Hounds: Assistance Dogs
By Alison Hornsby (2000)
Examines what is involved in training all types of service dogs from puppyhood to adulthood.
Available at Barnes & Noble (www.bn.com)
Partners in Independence: A Success Story of Dogs and the Disabled
By Ed and Toni Eames (2004), Barkleigh Productions, Inc.
Includes chapters on the history of assistance dogs, traveling with assistance dogs, caring for assistance dogs, rights of the disabled and contact information to the assistance dog world.
Available at Barnes & Noble (www.bn.com)
Partners in Independence (Video)
By IAADP, Sponsored by Hills
Video companion to the popular book of the same title and recipient of the “Maxwell Award from the Dog Writers Association of America as the Best Canine Video in the Year 2001.
Available from:
IAADP c/o Ed and Toni Eames
3376 N. Wishon
Freso, CA 93704
209-224-0544
eames@csufresno.edu
Make sure to state general audience or veterinary version when you remit payment.
Opening Doors to New Worlds (Video)
Introduces the general public to service dogs and what they can do for people with disabilities. People with service dogs demonstrate and describe the positive impact service dogs have had in their lives.
Available at: Opening Doors to New Worlds Video (www.deltasociety.org/TextOnly/opendoors.htm)
